3 - Class Calendar

Tentative Class Calendar

Day One - Monday, July 14th
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Class Discussion: Current Topics in Technology - 21st Century Learning

Technology Museum

• Scavenger Hunt and Historical Photos/Presentation.
• Primitive Technologies - Evolution

Technologies of the Present (used in schools)

• Generate Examples…
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Technologies of Near Future (in schools)

Waldorf School of Education (Edmonton)

NBC News: __http://dailynightly.nbcnews.com/_news/2011/11/30/9118340-the-waldorf-way-silicon-valley-school-eschews-technology__


“Low Tech” Education - __http://www.albertaprimetime.com/Stories.aspx?pd=3286__

Did You Know 6.0

Did You Know? Shift Happens (Version 6, 2012) from Julie Franklin on Vimeo.

• http://www.dangerouslyirrelevant.org/
• http://thefischbowl.blogspot.ca/

From a business perspective: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uUqy-LmqHLA


NB Shift




Introductions

• Course Syllabus
• Course Website
• Class Discussion: Current Topics in Technology - 21st Century Learning

Learning to Change - Changing to Learn


Who Cares About Libraries? -
http://www2.macleans.ca/2011/08/29/who-cares-about-libraries/\

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PM

Presentation: Media Literacy and Safety

• http://mediasmarts.ca
• http://www.commonsensemedia.org

Teaching Zack to Think:

• http://novemberlearning.com/educational-resources-for-educators/teaching-and-learning-articles/teaching-zach-to-think/
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Teaching Web Literacy

• http://www.eschoolnews.com/2012/05/08/why-more-schools-arent-teaching-web-literacy-and-how-they-can-start/

Ohio CommissionDRCM You Tube Channel

• http://www.youtube.com/user/OhioCommissionDRCM?feature=watch

Are Student's Addicted to using Social Media?

• http://www.ecampusnews.com/technologies/are-todays-students-addicted-to-social-media/
• http://theworldunplugged.wordpress.com/
• http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-02-21/social-media-addiction-feature/4533228
• http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/story/2013/05/27/mb-university-manitoba-education-students-social-media.html

Revisiting Cell Phone Bans in Schools:

• http://thejournal.com/articles/2012/03/28/revisiting-cell-phones-bans-in-schools.aspx?=THE21
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Peer Teaching Modules

• Peer Teaching Modules - Discussion of Assignment, Project Selections (time to work on this in class)

Day Two - Tuesday July 15th
DUE THIS CLASS: Two Readings in Technology Education
DUE THIS CLASS: Response to Discussion Question 1

AM
Guest Speaker: Jeff Whipple - Technology Mentor, Anglophone School District West: Digital Footprints

• Question concerning the Peer Teaching Modules?
• Discussion Question # 1 - Thoughts? Opinions?
• Sharing and Discussion of Readings and Reviews - Share the web address; provide an overview of the article, main points of the article, etc

• Sir Ken Robinson

• Technologies Soon to affect Education: 2014 Horizon Report: K-12 - http://k12.wiki.nmc.org

Google Glass

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  Raspberry_Pi_Education_Manual.pdf
  

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Day Three - Wednesday, July 16th

DUE THIS CLASS: Peer Teaching Module
DUE THIS CLASS: Response to Discussion Question 2 and comments on previous discussion question.

AM

• Presentation of Peer Teaching Modules
• Introduction to MSTE/BBTE
• Look at curriculum outcomes
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PM

• Technology Curriculum Project Overview
• PowerPoint Presentation of the Template Requirements
• Provincial Technology Sites
• Arrange yourself into groups (1-3)
• Choose A Project - Brainstorming Session - Groups get organized and projects sorted out

Day Four - Thursday, July 17th

DUE THIS CLASS: Response to Discussion Question 3 and comments on previous discussion question.
DUE THIS CLASS: Two Responses: Technology Education Sites (to be completed during class time on Thursday)

AM

• Twitter:
  • http://blog.learningtoday.com/blog/bid/28006/Top-5-Ways-to-Use-Twitter-in-the-Classroom
  • http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2012/06/best-15-twitter-hashtags-for-teachers.html?goback=.gde_125725_member_123906423#
• Discussion of Readings
• Online Discussion Questions.
• Two Responses of Technology Education Sites (completed During class time)

PM

Guest Speaker - Jacob Lingley
Maker Education

• Class Discussion.
• Time to work on final projects

Day Five - Friday, July 18

DUE THIS CLASS: Final Project
DUE THIS CLASS: Comments on previous discussion question.

For details of completed modules, groups, presentation order, click on the Technology Curriculum Project page.

AM

• Final Presentations
• Course Wrap-Up